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'You didn't answer my question': CNN grills Bible-pushing lawmaker about school teachings
The Raw Story· 16 hours agoThe conservative lawmaker behind a controversial mandate requiring schools teach from the Bible was...
On this day in history, July 2, 1964, President Johnson signs 'sweeping' Civil Rights Act
AOL· 1 day agoPresident Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law on this day in history, July 2, 1964 — "the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction," as the National ...
Mentoring Black Males in Da Hood: Investing in the lives of young Black men
Afro· 11 hours agoForty Black adolescent males from Baltimore City recently traveled to Birmingham, Tuskegee and...
The Bible in Public Schools? Oklahoma Pushes Limits of Long Tradition.
New York Times· 4 days agoThe Bible has a deep history in American classrooms, but the state’s provocative superintendent...
The 23 Best Movies to Watch on the Fourth of July
Redbook via Yahoo Canada News· 21 hours agoCourtesy Selma Ava Duvernay’s Selma is the story of the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery marches for voting rights, led by Dr. Martin Luther King
The 20 Best TV Shows of 2024 So Far
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoIt’s impossible to keep up with everything on television. And for those of us who spend our working lives attempting to, it’s almost as hard to narrow...
Where to celebrate July 4 events in Merced County, including fireworks, parades, festivals
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGates open at 5 p.m. and racing starts at 7 p.m. The fireworks will be launched at dark. The event...
5 Civil Rights Landmarks in Florida You May Not Know About (But Should)
AFAR· 21 hours agoFlorida is often overlooked in conversations about the Civil Rights Movement, but the...
Oklahoma schools now required to teach Bible, Ten Commandments: superintendent
AOL· 5 days agoAll public schools in Oklahoma are now required to incorporate the Bible and Ten Commandments into their curricula for grades 5-10, primarily for historical context. Oklahoma Superintendent ...
The Bible in Public Schools? Oklahoma Pushes Limits of Long Tradition.
The New York Times via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoThe Bible has been a presence in American classrooms at least to some degree since before the...